How To Be A Clean Person: 21 Tips for Cleaning EVERYTHING

Maybe you’re about to move into your first off-campus apartment. Perhaps you’re moving into a freshman dorm next semester. You could be moving in with your boyfriend. Whatever your living situation, you’re going to need to know how to be clean – for your own sanity, to help out your housemates, or to avoid screaming matches with your significant other over dirty dishes.

So get ready for some learning, ’cause we’ve got tips for everything from folding a fitted sheet to washing hairbrushes. Take notes.

Dampness + dirt makes sponges a breeding ground for some very gross bacteria. Keep your sponges safe by squeezing them out and zapping them in the microwave every evening to eliminate bacteria. Make sure you throw out your sponge the moment it gets all shredded up or begins to smell. Image via